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UN chief says nuclear war cannot be won, must not be fought

United Nations | XINHUA | United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that a nuclear war cannot be won and must not be fought. “The use of nuclear weapons would affect all states, meaning that all states have a responsibility to ensure that such deadly armaments are never used again …

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UN chief appeals for global solidarity at UN General Assembly

United Nations | XINHUA | United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday appealed for global solidarity to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic in his centerpiece address to the historic and unprecedented 75th session of the UN General Assembly. Addressing the largely empty General Assembly Hall in New York, the UN …

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UN chief calls for political will for Sustainable Development Goals

United Nations | XINHUA | United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for political will and bold action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Public appetite for transformative change is growing, he said in his opening remarks at the SDG Moment 2020. “But one critical ingredient is …

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COVID-19 expanding risks to peace everywhere, warns UN chief

Kampala, Uganda | XINHUA |    United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday that the COVID-19 pandemic is expanding risks to peace everywhere. “It poses an enormous threat to people caught up in conflict, which is why I made an immediate appeal for a global ceasefire,” the UN chief said …

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Use recovery from COVID-19 to tackle climate change: UN chief

United Nations | XINHUA | UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday urged countries to use recovery from COVID-19 to tackle climate change. “We have a choice: business as usual, leading to further calamity; or we can use the recovery from COVID-19 to provide a real opportunity to put the world on …

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